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03/01/2016
Make Sure He Takes Care Of His Lawn My five year old daughter walked in the house with my husband after a bike ride, and my husband asked her... More >>

Tags: AttitudeChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyDatingMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingValues
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02/29/2016
Two Simple Things You Can Do to Build Stronger, More Authentic Relationships with Your Teen The stronger the relationship, the more leverage you'll have in asking your teen to do their homework, be respectful, go to school, be honest about drugs, etc... More >>

Tags: BehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityTeens
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02/29/2016
10-Second Recipes: Hot Chocolate Is a Red-Hot Ingredient Thinking outside the mug when it comes to hot chocolate can be a toasty seasonal treat... More >>

Tags: BudgetHolidaysParentingRecipesSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
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02/26/2016
Surrogate Mommies A friend of mine, who is a working mom, posted this comment of praise and gratitude to her nanny/babysitter on Facebook... More >>

Tags: Day CareInternet-MediaParentingRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomValues
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02/24/2016
I Heard YOU! ...I fully intended to return to work, but when my six weeks maternity leave was up, I couldn't bear the thought of my baby spending her days with someone else... More >>

Tags: Day CareJobParentingRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomValues
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02/24/2016
A Frog Is A Frog ...No matter how many times you kiss a frog, they will ALWAYS be a frog... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDatingHumorMarriageParenting
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02/23/2016
Decide on Parenting Style BEFORE The Baby When it comes to holding your kids accountable, it is extremely important that the parents are a united front... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDatingMarriageParenting
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02/22/2016
4 Positions to NOT Put Your Child In These days, it seems most parents shy away from their main role, which is, well, to parent. It is invaluable to the child to know that you are in control, you are the leader, and you set the boundaries... More >>

Tags: BehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPersonal ResponsibilityTeens
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02/22/2016
The Common Sense Of My 8-Year-Old Son I had the TV news on a few weeks ago, and after the news, 'The Bachelorette' came on and it was a big final episode where they pick 'The One'... More >>

Tags: AttitudeDatingHumorMarriageParentingRaising Boys to MenValues
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02/19/2016
Child Maintenance, Not Child Development After college and before getting my Master's degree in Early Education, I worked at the top-rated day care center in a large metropolitan area... More >>

Tags: AttitudeDay CareJobParentingStay-at-Home MomValuesWomen's Point of View
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